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UNews won second place for best overall newspaper and a total of 14 awards during last week’s Missouri College Media Association (MCMA) awards.
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UNews wins 14 awards, second place best overall newspaper from MCMA

U-News Staff
April 15, 2021

UNews won second place for best overall newspaper and a total of 14 awards during last week’s Missouri College Media Association (MCMA) awards. Competing in Division I against the largest schools in Missouri, the newspaper built on last year’s success and earned two additional...

Student filmmakers awarded at Bison Film festival

Student filmmakers awarded at Bison Film festival

Emma Lane
April 30, 2020

The Bison Film Festival recently recognized UMKC students Emily Harris and Mahryn Rose for their short films. Harris received an Award of Excellence, and Rose received an Honorable Mention. “Being a student filmmaker, validation like this brings a boost of both confidence...

Enactus’ FeedKC releases app to eliminate food waste, hunger

Enactus’ FeedKC releases app to eliminate food waste, hunger

Emma Lane
April 21, 2020

FeedKC, a project of student organization UMKC Enactus, has released a new web application to eliminate food waste and hunger by redistributing food to those who need it. Through the app, businesses can post leftover food that food banks can then claim and pick up. “We...

Propelled to excellence: UMKC program helps students prepare for college

Propelled to excellence: UMKC program helps students prepare for college

Emma Lane
February 26, 2020

Propel: Verb. To drive, push, or cause to move in a particular direction. Noun. UMKC’s two-year comprehensive college experience for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  Propel is a transitional program that supports students with intellectual...

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